Covest is a COVID-19 protection jacket. It was designed by Somesh Singh, a former professor at NID Ahmedabad. The garment looks like any other usual vest but with ‘smart’ features. It has various in-built capabilities to protect the wearer from infections. It is a daily wear garment which will require dry cleaning every fortnight. Source
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Washington D.C. , August 12: The patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and depressive symptoms experience worse recovery especially women, compared to counterparts without depressive symptoms, one year after receiving speciality care for PAD, according to new research. The research was published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open-access journal of […]
Defining a COVID-19 death Although it might seem straightforward, counting the number of people who have died from COVID-19 related illness is complex. The infection can lead to death soon after diagnosis, but it may also cause death many weeks later. Someone who tests positive can of course die from another cause such as cancer […]
We talk to the YouTubers who unknowingly started the Binod phenomena on social media Source
The Chief Minister reiterated the allegation that the BJP was trying to topple the state government and said it was fully ‘exposed’. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said resentment among the Congress MLAs lodged in hotels for a month since the crisis broke out was natural but he has exhorted the legislators to […]
Kim Honghee’s collection of photographs, The Inward Eye, is now available for viewing online and captures empty temple precincts across Korea “In silence, there ripples sound In stillness, movement” These words would best explain what Korean photographer Kim Honghee’s work attempts to capture. More than pictures of landscape, his black and white frames are meditations: […]
With nearly 61,000 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 count on Wednesday crossed the 23.29 lakh-mark, while the death toll has crossed the 46,000-mark as well. At 9:30 AM on this day, the COVID-19 tally in the country has reached 23,29,639 cases, which include 6,43,948 active cases; 16,39,600 cured, discharged, or […]
A Facebook post laced with communal remarks sparked violent clashes in Bengaluru on Tuesday night in which a mob vandalised a police station and the residence of a Congress MLA. Three people have been killed while 60 police personnel have been left injured after being attacked by the mob. After night-long tension following the arson […]
IANS | 5 hours ago New York, Aug 11 : Excess weight among pregnant women may hinder the development of the babies’ brains as early as the second trimester, researchers have warned. The study, published in the journal Journal of Child Psychology iamp; Psychiatry, linked high body mass index (BMI), an indicator of obesity, to […]